WTK: .30 M1 and .30 M2 bullets?

rschimmelbusch · July 20, 2001, 02:55

What are/were these? 30-06 and .308 bullets, respectively?
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R

[ August 10, 2001: Message edited by: EMDII ]

**EMDII** · July 20, 2001, 07:11

Per TM 43-0001-27:

Cartridge (not bullet) M1: .30 caliber Tracer used in M1 Garand, M1919, yadayada. All .30-06 applications.

Cartridge M2: .30 AP used in (you guessed it) .30-06 applications.

Cartridge M2, Ball, also used as above.

Most 7.62 Ball is M80. YMMV, of course.

July 20, 2001, 02:55	#1
rschimmelbusch Registered FALaholic #: 397 Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: WA Posts: 24	WTK: .30 M1 and .30 M2 bullets? What are/were these? 30-06 and .308 bullets, respectively? -- R [ August 10, 2001: Message edited by: EMDII ]

July 20, 2001, 07:11	#2
EMDII Evil Moderator Silver Contributor FALaholic #: 6 Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Kennesaw, GA Posts: 13,971	Per TM 43-0001-27: Cartridge (not bullet) M1: .30 caliber Tracer used in M1 Garand, M1919, yadayada. All .30-06 applications. Cartridge M2: .30 AP used in (you guessed it) .30-06 applications. Cartridge M2, Ball, also used as above. Most 7.62 Ball is M80. YMMV, of course. __________________ "The Spartans do not enquire how many enemy there are. The SPartans merely enquire WHERE they are." E.M. (Ted) Dannemiller II 1*

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